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view Asafo flag digital asset number 1

Asafo flag

Maker:: Fante artist Search this

Medium:: Cotton, silk, synthetic fiber, dye

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 154 x 4131 x .5 cm (60 5/8 x 1626 3/8 x 3/16 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Central region, Ghana

Date:: Mid-20th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; leopard Search this; fish Search this; bird Search this; Leadership Search this; boat Search this; Writing Search this; tree Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 2000-10-1

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys70a9c47c8-8372-4290-a1ce-52c2532bfb8d

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2000-10-1

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view Medicinal container digital asset number 1

Medicinal container

Maker:: Peter Nzuki Search this; Kamba artist Search this

Medium:: Gourd, leather, glass beads, reed

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 16.1 x 35 x 1.2 cm (6 5/16 x 13 3/4 x 1/2 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Kenya

Date:: Late 20th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; Household Search this; geometric motif Search this; male Search this; Trade Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Mildred A. Morton

Object number:: 2000-29-35

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys75094098a-e4d8-4650-be14-a3bb21962d2f

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2000-29-35

view Bowl digital asset number 1

Bowl

Maker:: Kamba artist Search this

Medium:: Gourd, plant fiber

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 7.7 x 16.1 x 15.8 cm (3 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Mombasa, Kenya

Date:: Late 20th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; Household Search this; antelope Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Mildred A. Morton

Object number:: 2000-29-37

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7ccdd9796-4dc3-4434-ab13-537d77b17e48

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2000-29-37

view Elephant mask digital asset number 1

Elephant mask

Maker:: Bamileke artist Search this

Medium:: Cloth, glass beads, plant fiber, dyes

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 128.5 x 49.8 x 40.5 cm (50 9/16 x 19 5/8 x 15 15/16 in.)

Type:: Mask

Geography:: Grassfields region, Cameroon

Date:: Mid-20th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; chameleon Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Diane and Sandy Besser, Santa Fe, NM

Object number:: 2001-13-1

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys70c331103-7dea-4297-97fe-28bd0aeb15ed

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2001-13-1

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view Elephant mask digital asset number 1

Elephant mask

Maker:: Bamileke artist Search this

Medium:: Cloth, glass beads, plant fiber

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 170 x 67.9 x 1.9 cm (66 15/16 x 26 3/4 x 3/4 in.)

Type:: Mask

Geography:: Grassfields region, Cameroon

Date:: Early 20th century

Topic:: Funerary Search this; elephant Search this; Leadership Search this; Male use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 2001-9-2

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7514fda9f-baca-4104-b3b0-b95dfd92c7ff

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2001-9-2

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view Factory printed cloth digital asset number 1

Factory printed cloth

Medium:: Cotton, dye

Dimensions:: H x W: 116.5 x 91.4 cm (45 7/8 x 36 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Sierra Leone

Date:: 1961

Topic:: elephant Search this; Commemorative Search this; lion Search this; Writing Search this; male Search this; hand Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Donald A. Theuer and Lilburne Theuer Senn

Object number:: 2002-9-23

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys72dde4ef9-d98f-41d2-8508-f25c12f38784

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2002-9-23

view Factory printed cloth digital asset number 1

Factory printed cloth

Medium:: Cotton, dye

Dimensions:: H x W: 118 x 90.2 cm (46 7/16 x 35 1/2 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Date:: ca. 1959

Topic:: elephant Search this; Commemorative Search this; Writing Search this; crescent Search this; star Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Donald A. Theuer and Lilburne Theuer Senn

Object number:: 2002-9-35

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7b54af2f1-e79c-467d-bba9-8d377cea4fd7

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2002-9-35

view Flywhisk handle digital asset number 1

Flywhisk handle

Maker:: Kongo artist Search this

Medium:: Ivory

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 37.8 x 4 x 3.5 cm (14 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/8 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Date:: 19th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; Leadership Search this; Status Search this; weapon Search this; chicken Search this; male Search this; shell Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company

Object number:: 2005-6-108

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Exhibition:: Visionary: Viewpoints on Africa's Arts

On View:: NMAfA, Second Level Gallery (2193)

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys751305ace-fb65-438a-b91e-5a702a124884

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-108

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view Face mask digital asset number 1

Face mask

Maker:: Guro artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, pigment

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 27.9 x 15.9 x 8.9 cm (11 x 6 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)

Type:: Mask

Geography:: Côte d'Ivoire

Date:: Early to mid-20th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company

Object number:: 2005-6-214

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys719988b2c-01eb-44be-b8dc-f4a0d53bcf12

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-214

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view Cap mask digital asset number 1

Cap mask

Object Name:: mukyeem

Maker:: Kuba artist Search this

Medium:: Glass beads, cowrie shells, fiber

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 60 x 38.8 x 54.3 cm (23 5/8 x 15 1/4 x 21 3/8 in.)

Type:: Mask

Topic:: elephant Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company

Object number:: 2005-6-222

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7d4a80d5e-7240-4677-9af5-745200b26b5c

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-222

view Head digital asset number 1

Head

Object Name:: sama kun

Maker:: Bamana artist Search this

Medium:: Wood

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 135.4 x 20 x 37 cm (53 5/16 x 7 7/8 x 14 9/16 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Mali

Date:: Early to mid-20th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; Initiation Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Walt Disney World Co., a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company

Object number:: 2005-6-253

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys794d7692e-bd2c-4a20-ba32-5afac97a0360

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2005-6-253

view Tusk digital asset number 1

Tusk

Maker:: Vili artist Search this; Kongo artist Search this

Medium:: Ivory

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 76.4 x 16.4 x 5.5 cm (30 1/16 x 6 7/16 x 2 3/16 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Loango coast, Congo

Date:: Late 19th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; leopard Search this; crocodile Search this; Status Search this; mother and child Search this; foreigner Search this; snake Search this; musical instrument Search this; weapon Search this; boat Search this; monkey Search this; male Search this; female Search this; bull Search this; Trade Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 2007-1-1

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7cdfeb498-72e6-4a40-88da-93dd487a213b

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2007-1-1

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view Factory printed cloth digital asset number 1

Factory printed cloth

Medium:: Cotton, dye

Dimensions:: H x W: 109 x 201.2 cm (42 15/16 x 79 3/16 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Zambia

Date:: 1991

Topic:: elephant Search this; Agricultural Search this; lion Search this; bicycle Search this; Writing Search this; male Search this; female Search this; female Search this

Credit Line:: The Wil and Irene Petty Collection

Object number:: 2008-5-75

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7465f1dea-c2b5-47af-8712-64df28220460

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2008-5-75

view Coffin digital asset number 1

Coffin

Maker:: Paa Joe, born 1945, Ghana Search this; Ga artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, paint

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 121.9 x 254 x 86.4cm (48 x 100 x 34in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Ghana

Date:: Late 20th century

Topic:: Funerary Search this; elephant Search this; Status Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Kenneth and Bonnie Brown

Object number:: 2010-9-1

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

Copyright:: © Paa Joe

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7d39d6c59-1728-4bbf-b8fb-7d67036429a6

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2010-9-1

view Frame digital asset number 1

Frame

Maker:: Undetermined artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, ivory

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 43 x 52.6 x 3.5 cm (16 15/16 x 20 11/16 x 1 3/8 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Date:: ca. 1930

Topic:: elephant Search this; musical instrument Search this; star Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Museum purchase

Object number:: 2014-1-5

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys794419599-3eac-49b3-b5db-6ed06a16bae5

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2014-1-5

view Display object digital asset number 1

Display object

Maker:: Akan artist Search this

Medium:: Metal, gold wash

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 6.4 × 8.6 × 5.1 cm (2 1/2 × 3 3/8 × 2 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Ghana

Topic:: elephant Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of The Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communication in memory of Warren M. Robbins

Object number:: 2014-32-42

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys79a831996-37bf-4dd8-ac1e-7b777bdf25a9

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2014-32-42

view Wrapper digital asset number 1

Wrapper

Object Name:: kente

Maker:: Ewe artist Search this

Medium:: Cotton, synthetic fiber

Dimensions:: H x W: 175.5 × 114.7 cm (69 1/8 × 45 3/16 in.)

Type:: Textile and Fiber Arts

Geography:: Ghana

Date:: 1929

Topic:: elephant Search this; Status Search this; Human Search this; frog Search this; Female use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Charles D. Miller III

Object number:: 2015-15-2

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7f7593757-a330-418a-87ee-79b581273a85

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2015-15-2

view Pendant digital asset number 1

Pendant

Maker:: Baule artist Search this

Medium:: Gold alloy

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 7.4 x 6.5 x 4.8 cm (2 15/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.)

Type:: Jewelry

Geography:: Côte d'Ivoire

Date:: MId- to late 20th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; Leadership Search this; Status Search this; Adornment Search this; Male use Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Bequest of Olga Hirshhorn

Object number:: 2016-1-31

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys707b63f40-70f7-4b29-959b-e14c3dd89047

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2016-1-31

view <I>mukeke</I> digital asset number 1

mukeke

Maker:: King Lewanika, 1840 - 1916 Search this; Lozi artist Search this

Medium:: Wood (likely teak)

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 43.2 × 17.8 × 15.2 cm, 1.1 kg (17 × 7 × 6 in., 2.5 lb.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Western Province, Zambia

Date:: 1886-1916

Topic:: elephant Search this; Household Search this; Trade Search this

Credit Line:: Museum Purchase

Object number:: 2021-6-2

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys7f7e984e2-128c-496f-8c30-9bfd1d9118da

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_2021-6-2

view Drum digital asset number 1

Drum

Maker:: Asante artist Search this

Medium:: Wood, hide, plant fiber, paint

Dimensions:: H x W x D: 118.4 x 53 x 62.9 cm (46 5/8 x 20 7/8 x 24 3/4 in.)

Type:: Sculpture

Geography:: Ghana

Date:: Mid 20th century

Topic:: elephant Search this; crocodile Search this; lion Search this; turtle Search this; equestrian Search this; crab Search this; tree Search this; Male use Search this; sankofa Search this; male Search this

Credit Line:: Gift of Emil Arnold

Object number:: 68-36-397

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: National Museum of African Art Collection

Data Source:: National Museum of African Art

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ys75f255cb3-4d56-4b54-a864-a23dc10f244f

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:nmafa_68-36-397

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